1987 Citroen Axel vs. 1964 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1987 Citroen Axel is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,837 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Toyota Crown (80 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Axel. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Toyota Crown weights approximately 435 kg more than 1987 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Toyota Crown (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen Axel | 1964 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Axel | Crown |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 50 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |
